Comparative Effectiveness Research: Evidence, Medicine, and Policy
Author:   Carol M. Ashton (John F., Jr. and Carolyn Bookout Professor of Surgical Quality and Outcomes Science, Co-Director of the Center for Outcomes Research, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX) ,  Nelda P. Wray (Research Scientist, Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation and Education, Co-Director of the Center for Outcomes Research, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780199968565


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Carol M. Ashton (John F., Jr. and Carolyn Bookout Professor of Surgical Quality and Outcomes Science, Co-Director of the Center for Outcomes Research, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX) ,  Nelda P. Wray (Research Scientist, Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation and Education, Co-Director of the Center for Outcomes Research, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.70cm
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9780199968565


ISBN 10:   019996856
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I: Evidence 1. The Generation of Evidence in Medicine: Evaluating the Benefits and Harms of Treatment 2. The Use of Evidence: Federal Regulation of Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices 3. The Subversion of Evidence: The Rosiglitazone Story 4. Operate First, Evidence Later: The Special Case of Surgery 5. Doctors and Evidence: Evidence-based Medicine Part II: Politics and Policy Introduction to Part II 6. Comparative Effective Research: A New

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This book's novel approach blends policy with research with a focus on the ultimate goal of patient outcomes and healthcare delivery modes... useful for students of policy and law, as well as those practicing in these disciplines, and health professionals. Doody's Notes


Comparative effectiveness research is generally considered part of research methods today. This book's novel approach blends policy with research with a focus on the ultimate goal of patient outcomes and healthcare delivery modes. -- DOODY'S


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Carol M. Ashton, MD, MPH, is John F., Jr. and Carolyn Bookout Professor of Surgical Quality and Outcomes Science at The Methodist Hospital, and Co-Director of the Center for Outcomes Research at The Methodist Hospital Research Institute in Houston, Texas. Nelda P. Wray, MD, MPH, is Research Scientist, Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation and Education at The Methodist Hospital, and Co-Director of the Center for Outcomes Research at The Methodist Hospital Research Institute in Houston, Texas.

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